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This course explores how new technologies can help people learn new things in new ways. It analyzes principles and strategies underlying the design of innovative educational technologies and creative learning environments, drawing on specific case studies such as the LEGO Programmable Brick and Computer Clubhouse after-school learning centers. The course includes hands-on activities, analyses of learning experiences, and design of new tools and activities.

These are the readings and bibliography of the course: "How To Develop Breakthrough Products and Services," offered by MIT Professor Eric Von Hippel. This course presents several practical-concept development methods, such as the "Lead User Method," where manufacturers learn from innovative customers.